Roosevelt son linked to red deal over sale of planes
Senate deposition from German maker Fokker asserts Elliott Roosevelt signed a 1934 contract to sell 50 Lockheed planes to Soviet Russia with a $1,000,000 potential commission. Roosevelt says he sought release after realizing the mission could involve governments and denied wrongdoing.
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Elliott Roosevelt
Soviet
Russia
Anthémy Fokker
Senate Munitions Committee
Fokker
Lockheed
Roosevelt
Dld
NYE
Gerald P. Nye, R
N. D
Stephen Raushenbush
Joel Earnest
Fort Worth
Tex
Europe
Jobless Man Attempts Life at White House
J. D. Wilson a 36 year old unemployed electrician from Atlanta slashed his wrists on the White House steps and entered the building blood spurting from wounds. White House physician Dr. Ross T. McIntire treated him and he was rushed to a hospital where recovery was expected.
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Washington
U.P
J. D. Wilson
Atlanta
White House
Ross T. McIntire
Wilson
Telephone case to go to U S Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court refused to reconsider its ruling in the statewide telephone rate case. Company attorneys announced an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The case concerns a $17,000,000 refund to users in 45 cities and towns and a new rate schedule.
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Columbus
U.S
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Bell Telephone
United States Supreme Court
Davey Accuses Press in Campaign Speech
Governor Martin L. Davey, seeking reelection on the Democratic ticket, told Ohio radio audiences Tuesday night that his Republican rival John W. Brighr was controlled by a Columbus publisher.
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Columbus
U.P
Martin L. Davey
Hio
John W. Brigher
Buried on Birthday Belief: Miller Laid to Rest
Benjamin F. Miller aged 62, born October 6, was buried on Tuesday. He worked for the railroad and spent his final days in Beliefon.
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Bellefontaine —I.p
Benjamin F. Miller
Ohio Principals Meet to Discuss Student Problems
In Columbus the Ohio High School Principals Association will meet Friday and Saturday to discuss challenges facing students in school and after graduation, with sessions focusing on guidance, curricula, and post school transitions.
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Columbus
O.R
Ohio High School Principals’ Association
Spanish Rebels Claim Victory on Two Fronts
Spanish insurgents report local wins on two fronts near Madrid while Madrid asserts rebels were repelled with losses. Madrid increases defense funding and recalls conscripts as heavy rains slow offensives toward Oviedo and along the Toledo corridor.
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Gibraltar
Madrid
Arrest Clears Gallia Thefts
Gallia County officers report James A. Ramer age 21 was arrested on a traffic violation Tuesday night and linked to a rash of robberies at Kananga and Addison. While in jail residents turned over jewelry believed to be stolen by Ramer who later admitted the burglaries and said he had been sent to Manafield Reformatory in 1934 for robbery.
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Gallipolis
James A. Ramer
Kananga
Addison
Gallia County
Ramer
Manafield Reformatory
Montgomery County
Ickes to Link GOP With Father Coughlin
Public Works Administrator Harold L. Ickes said he would present documentary evidence linking the Republican high command to Father Coughlin at a Columbus Ohio speech. He refused to name Republicans he would accuse regarding Father Coughlin's support for Lemke for president.
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Washington
U.P
Harold L. Ickes
Columbus
Republican High Command
Father Coughlin
Philanthropist to Speak at Columbus Luncheon
Boston philanthropist Edward A. Filene will address a luncheon in Columbus at a meeting of the Ohio Credit Union League on Saturday. The talk will cover economic topics and the role of credit unions in local finance.
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U.P
Edward A. Filene
Boston
Ohio Credit Union League
Satuday
No Clues In Murder of Bride-To-Be
Covington Kentucky reports the murder of Frances Brady remains unsolved as jurors declare death caused by an unknown person not by robbery. The bride to be left a Fort Thomas pre nuptial party when a shooter fired from inside her home. Her sisters and fiancé provided sparse details. a $500 reward is offered.
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Frances Brady
Frances Marie Brady
Fort Thomas
Miss Brady
Ella Celene
Margaret Brady
Ella Celene Brady
Margaret
Frances
John O'Donnell
Brady
Poll Indicates Swing Toward GOP Candidate
New York report from Grass Roots Poll shows Gov Alfred Landon leading President Roosevelt 56.3 to 37.5 percent across 27 states with Ohio and West Virginia among landslide leads. Rural voters shift from 1932 support to Landon as 3,000 papers participate.
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U.P
Autocaster Service
The
American Press
Alfred M. Landon
Roosevelt
London
Lemke
Oregon
Ohio
West Virginia
Landon
James Barker to Harvest 3000 Bushels of Apples Near Maxville
James Barker of this city will harvest about 3000 bushels of standards grade apples from his hillside orchard near Maxville, despite a poor year for apples. On Tuesday Mrs Barker presented Miss Mary Chambers with a Delicious apple measuring 12 inches in circumference.
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Logan
James Barker
Hile
Maxville
Reed attacks New Deal calls for emigration to Russia
In Jersey City Missouri former Senator James A. Reed assailed the New Deal at a Jeffersonian Democrats rally. He called regulation of hours and wages by the government a false doctrine and urged Roosevelt Tugwer and Wallace to emigrate to Russia, arguing it would harm workers. He urged preserving America as a great nation and civilization.
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N. J
United States
James A. Reed
Missouri
Roosevelt
Tugwer
Wallace
Russia
America
Philip Von Bion, 47, Dies After Operation
New Rochelle New York Philip Von Bion longtime editor of the American Legion Monthly dies at 47 after stomach disorder operation. He had served as managing editor since the magazine was founded and passed away Wednesday following the surgery.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Philip von Bion
The
American Legion Monthly
Landon Plans Two Part Campaign Swing To East
Kansas Governor Alf Landon prepares a two part campaign drive in October targeting Illinois Ohio Indiana Michigan and the Atlantic Seaboard states. He will push budget balancing relief efficiency and religious and racial tolerance while downplaying prohibition and seeking Jewish support against alleged Democratic bigotry.
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Kans
U.P
Alf M. Landon
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Lawrence Seaway
Oklahoma
Atlantic Seaboard
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Landon
Kansas
Lowden’s Farm Program Backed by Frank Co in Iowa
Gov Alf M Lowden built momentum in the corn belt with Frank Co endorsements while attacking Roosevelt. In Waterloo he addressed 2000 Blackhawk County residents alleging the New Deal drives the nation toward dictatorship and could graft an autocracy from Washington over the states.
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Waterloo
U.P
Alf M. London
Frank Co. Lowden
Lowden
Illinois
Roosevelt
Blackhawk
Supreme Court
Washington
Union of the States
Bricker Attacks Pensioners Politics Exposure Claim
Ohio Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate John W. Bricker said pension applicants were forced to reveal their politics to investigators. He cited a Columbus applicant told he might not hear about his pension for some time after refusing to disclose political views to a pension office investigator.
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Fremont
A.P
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Columbus
Canton Lehman High gridder killed by lightning during scrimmage
Four Canton Lehman High School football players were hospitalized after a lightning strike that killed Don Correll, 16, co captain. Coaches James Robinson and Wilbur Billings were among those injured lightly as the squad stood in water after a signal huddle on the last play of a scrimmage. Correll died at Mercy Hospital. coroner cited wet conditions and a water pool as factors.
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Canton Lehman High
Mercy Hospital
Don Correll
James Robinson
Wilbur Billings
Correll
Robinson
Billings
T. C. McQuate
Indiana Officers Are Sued by Earl Browder
Two lawsuits for 50000 were filed in Vigo County Superior Court charging unlawful imprisonment and malicious prosecution of Earl Browder Communist candidate for president by Mayor Sam Beecher and Police Chief James C Yates in Terre Haute Indiana.
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Terre Haute
Ind
U.P
Sam Beecher
James C. Yates
Vigo County
Earl Browder
Police locate car Hess can't find seize him on traffic charge
Elmer Hess, 38, said he could not locate his car, leading officers to find it hidden in a thicket north of South Bend. Police arrested Hess on a traffic charge after discovering the vehicle.
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South Bend
Ind
U.P
Elmer Hess
Hess
Meigs County grand jury indicts 16 in diverse cases
Meigs County grand jury reported 16 indictments after examining 40 witnesses across 27 cases. Indictments include manslaughter alleging William Buckner in a September Middleport death, and charges against Seidenable Castle Bowers Overturf for child support, Gilmore Hendricks for auto theft, Miller for burglary and larceny, and Ruggles for bad checks.
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Meigs County
Grand Jury
William Buckner
Laud McHaffie
Middleport
McHaffie
Buckner
Mra. Buckner
Swedish flier awaited as transatlantic flight hoped
Stockholm crowd awaited Kurt Bjorkvall, the Swedish flier attempting a non stop New York to Sweden crossing, but he had not yet been sighted. Across the country wage talks reported a 2 percent rise for General Electric workers under four thousand dollars annual earnings. Ohio Farm Bureau officials prepared to greet delegates from four states for the Co operative League of America biennial congress opening Thursday.
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Sweden
Kurt Bjorkvall
Atlantic
New York
Columbusau.p
Ohio Farm Bureau
Co-operative League of America
Miner Mary Ellwood Dies in Slate Fall at Bicker Mine
Mary Ellwood, 46, was crushed to death yesterday when slate collapsed at the Bicker mine southeast of Coshocton. The tragedy occurred in the aging shaft as workers moved slate from the face. Officials will investigate safety protocols and mining conditions.
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Mary Ellwood
Bicker Mine
Here
Roosevelt to Launch 10 Day U S Campaign Tour
President Roosevelt will begin a 10 day swing through the West and Midwest starting Thursday, visiting nearly a dozen states. Stops include Dubuque St Paul Lincoln Omaha Cheyenne Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Dodge City Wichita Emporia Kansas City Kansas City Missouri St Louis Chicago Grand Rapids Lansing Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo Rochester Albany Hyde Park and a final stop with Gov Lehman. He will deliver major speeches in several cities and attend church services in Cheyenne.
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Roosevelt
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West
White House
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St. Paul
Minn
Lincoln
Neb
Omaha
Democratic National Committee
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Wyo
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New York
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Buffalo
Rochester
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Utica
Herbert H. Lehman
Hyde Park
Light Post Knocked Down by Night Driver at Court Corner
Standard Oil plans a new filling station at Court and Second Streets and asked removal of the corner light post. Floyd W. Kinder tried to perform the job but struck the pole with his car, damaging the machine. He was arrested for intoxication, and Alva Roach and Lucy Ruthereford were jailed for intoxication.
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Court and
Second Sts
Standard Oil Company
City Come Mission
Floyd W. Kinder
Columbus Barhber
Second Street
Alva Roach
Lucy Ruthereford
Fourth Avenue
Preview Fliers Start Air Voyage to Orient
A group of newspapermen will fly from San Francisco aboard Pan American Airways China Clipper to Manila in a first official trans Pacific passenger flight. The trip signals the move from experimental flights to scheduled service beginning October 21 on the Alameda Honolulu Midway Wake Guam route.
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U.P
Pan American Airways
Manila
Alameda
Hope of New Deal in Communist Vote Colby Says
Bainbridge Colby former secretary of state warned in a radio address that the Communist vote could sway the election. He claimed Communists favored Roosevelt and recalled a close New York presidential result with Democratic ties to Grover Cleveland as a benchmark.
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New York
U P
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
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